🇨🇦 Canada Municipal Elections · 2026

Township of Alnwick/Haldimand

ON · election day Monday, October 26, 2026 · in 11 days

Lower · part of County of Northumberland

7,959
eligible voters 2026
35.4%
turnout in 2022
5
seats on the ballot
10
certified candidates
3
incumbents running
7,473
population
Eastern km²
land area
Mayor 1 to be elected2 candidates
Mike Ainsworth Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor 🔎
Sherry Gibson 🔎
Deputy Mayor 1 to be elected3 candidates
Dave Forbes 🔎
Joan Stover Incumbent Elected 2022 · Deputy Mayor 🔎
Mary Catherine ONeill Serving council — different office 🔎
Councillor 3 to be elected5 candidates
Cathie Ritchie Ran 2022 · Councillor 🔎
Jim Hogg Ran 2022 · Deputy Mayor 🔎
Jim McCormack 🔎
Ron Farrow 🔎
Terry Carruthers 🔎

🗞 On the radar — local coverage

Headlines from the campaign period, via Google News — quoted, not paraphrased.

📊 2022 in review

Turnout in 2022: 35.4% (2,468 of 6,973 eligible voters). Full certified results: AMO 2022 portal.

Deputy Mayor

✅ Joan Stover1,645 votes ·
Jim Hogg716 votes ·

Mayor

✅ John A. Logel1,034 votes · 42.6%
Steve Gilchrist823 votes · 33.9%
Gritt Koehl572 votes · 23.5%

Councillor

✅ Mike Ainsworth1,426 votes ·
✅ Mary Catherine O'Neill1,231 votes ·
✅ Greg Booth1,012 votes ·
Dorothy Noronha852 votes ·
Cathie Ritchie689 votes ·
Chris Blick602 votes ·
Ronald Farrow503 votes ·
Sources: official candidate listing · 2022 certified results